Sep. 02, 2014 12:32 p.m. EDT
News: Islamic State threat; Russia-Ukraine crisis; American Companies Flee Taxes, Midterm Election Preview
The growing ISIL threat and the Obama administration’s strategy to diminish the terror group. U.S. response to Russian troops entering southeastern Ukraine. Also, why U.S. companies, like Burger King, are heading abroad. Plus, a preview of the races to watch and the top issues in the midterm elections.
Aug. 27, 2014 2:38 p.m. EDT
News: Webcast Extra: VA solution, Putin meets Obama, and Hillary’s 'Hard Choices'
The issues at the VA have a potential solution with a bipartisan proposal in the Senate. Ed O’Keefe examines the Senate’s proposal. In France, Obama and Putin crossed paths. David Sanger evaluates what the impact of Ukraine’s new president on Russia. And Molly Ball preview’s Hillary Clinton’s autobiography from Chelsea’s wedding to Benghazi to Bowe Bergdahl.
Aug. 25, 2014 12:50 p.m. EDT
News: Russian Convoys in Ukraine; Hostage Journalists in Syria & Remembering James Jeffords
On the Webcast Extra, Bloomberg's Indira Lakshmanan reports on Russian convoys rolling into Ukraine. Some call it "invasion," while others call it "humanitarian relief." Plus, the state of journalists abducted in Syria, Bank of America's record billion dollar mortgage settlement and remembering Sen. James Jeffords who single-handedly changed control of the Senate in 2001.
Jul. 08, 2014 1:15 p.m. EDT
News: Webcast Extra: Domestic and International Politics Surrounding Ukraine
On the Webcast Extra, CNN's Gloria Borger examines the Republican response to President Obama's handling of the crisis in Ukraine and his dealings with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Plus, The New York Times' Peter Baker and LA Times' Doyle McManus look at the international reaction to Russia's actions. Is Putin just misunderstood?
Jul. 08, 2014 1:12 p.m. EDT
News: Webcast Extra: Scott Brown's Comeback, Kerry-Lavrov Relationship, Ukraine Aid Stalls
On the Webcast Extra, former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown has recently relocated to New Hampshire is planning a challenge to incumbent Sen. Jean Shaheen. After six hours of meetings with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, Secretary of State John Kerry's relationship is dissected by Bloomberg's Indira Lakshamanan. And an aid package for Ukraine has stalled in Congress.
Jul. 08, 2014 12:28 p.m. EDT
News: Webcast Extra: Ukraine standoff and Sotomayor's strong dissent
In the Webcast Extra, Indira Lakshmanan discusses impending sanctions from the US and Europe for Russia's military intervention in Ukraine. What has changed since the agreement in Geneva just one week ago? Plus, the Supreme Court decided a controversial ruling on affirmative action this week. Joan Biskupic, who's writing a book about Sonia Sotomayor, discusses the justice's dissent,
Jul. 08, 2014 11:31 a.m. EDT
News: Webcast Extra: "Hard Choices," Government Shutdown, and Ukraine Conflict
On the Webcast Extra, which doctors make the most from Medicare? Bloomberg's Alex Wayne reports on the amount of money Medicare pays doctors. Plus, Real Clear Politics' Alexis Simendinger digs deeper into the background of Health and Human Services secretary nominee Sylvia Mathews Burwell.
Jul. 07, 2014 4:47 p.m. EDT
News: Ukraine Erupts, Minimum Wage, 2014 Election Spending & Races To Watch
Ukraine violence tests U.S.-Russia relations, CBO report on minimum wage, political action money during election season and Mitch McConnell's bid for re-election as part of the 2014 races to watch. Joining Gwen: David Sanger, The New York Times; Jeanne Cummings, Bloomberg News; Amy Walter, Cook Political Report; Greg Ip, Economist.
Jul. 07, 2014 4:11 p.m. EDT
News: U.S. considers sanctioning Russia over Ukraine crisis & conservatives rally in Maryland
The U.S. is ramping up pressure on Russia to de-escalate the growing tensions in Ukraine by imposing sanctinos and visa restrictions. NY Times' Peter Baker and LA Times' Doyle McManus report on the latest developments in the crisis. Plus, Republicans, including many 2016 presidential hopefuls, gathered at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference to hone their message and rally their base ahead of the 2014 midterm elections. CNN's Gloria Borger reports.
Jul. 07, 2014 4:06 p.m. EDT
News: Russia-Ukraine Standoff, Feinstein vs CIA and Florida's Special Election Review
Ukraine's interim Prime Minister visits the White House and Crimea referendum, CIA accused of spying on Senate intelligence committee, and the Republican party wins Florida congressional seat in special election. Joining Amy Walter of Cook Political Report: Susan Davis, USA Today; Ed O'Keefe, Washington Post; Indira Lakshmanan, Bloomberg News.
